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William ROULSTON Obituary

ROULSTON,
William Kenneth (Bill):
275520 LBDR 7 th Anti Tank Regt B Company Q Troop. Peacefully on Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Southland Hospital. Aged 101 years young. Dearly loved husband of the late Elizabeth (Kitty) Roulston. Loved dad and father-in-law of Joan and Paul (dec) Roulston-Green (Christchurch), Ivan and Deborah (Kelso), Kenneth (Tapanui), Glenys and John Langdon (Masterton), Susan (dec) and Ray (Bluff). Very much loved Grandad and great-grandad of all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Iris (dec) and Bob (dec) Morgan, Lorna (dec) and Allan (dec) Smith, Peter (dec) and Joy Roulston, Colin (dec) Roulston, George (dec) and Vera Roulston, Eleanor and John Lishner, and loved uncle of his many nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate Dad's life will be held in the West Otago Community Centre, Suffolk Street, Tapanui, on Friday, December 2, at 1.30pm, then leaving for the Tapanui Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be left at the service for the West Otago RSA. Bill's service can be viewed on https://livestream.com/accounts72885/williamroulston Messages to Toropuke Heriot, 147 Herberts Stables Road, 2RD, Tapanui 9587.

Published by The Press from Nov. 28 to Dec. 1, 2022.

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Glenda Hare ( née Roulston ) and wendy

January 11, 2023

Wendy and I have just seen this and we both want to send our love and our condolences to all the family. We have very fond memories of our childhood days with Uncle Bill and Aunty Kitty at Torapuke.

Rhona Mudgway

November 28, 2022

Gosh what a wonderful life you have had Bill. My late husband Ian use to work for you in the 60s. I have never forgotten the time on the farm we had.
The family please accept my deepest sympathy with all my respects. Rhona Mudgway Gold Coast Australia.

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